HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwire - January 05, 2011) - Immunovaccine Inc. (TSX VENTURE: IMV) announced today that Dr. Randal Chase, President and CEO, will present at Biotech Showcase on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 in San Francisco, CA.

The presentation will include an update on the Phase I preliminary safety results of DPX-0907, the Company's first-in-man therapeutic cancer vaccine targeting patients with breast, ovarian and prostate cancer. Dr. Chase will also provide a corporate update on the development status of DPX-Survivac, a therapeutic cancer vaccine targeting ovarian cancer and an overview of recent partners who are applying Immunovaccine's DepoVax™ vaccine delivery platform to additional vaccines in development.

Biotech Showcase provides companies an opportunity to present to investors and biopharmaceutical executives during the course of the annual JP Morgan Healthcare conference, the industry's largest annual healthcare investor conference. www.biotechshowcase.com

About Immunovaccine

Immunovaccine Inc. (TSX VENTURE: IMV) is a clinical stage vaccine development company focused on the commercialization of its patented DepoVax™ vaccine delivery platform and product candidates. The company continues to strengthen its vaccine pipeline through licensing and strategic partnerships to develop therapeutic cancer and infectious disease vaccines. www.imvaccine.com

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